Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min6:18 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min7:35 am – 5:24 pm
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People412 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 65.9226 householdsMedian household income $45,407Median home value $303,400100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $682 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 14%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 34°F49 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month August2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days53 days above 90°F, 38 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clemson Oconee Co Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Clemson Univ
Parks and public landsKeowee Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 908 acresSouth Cove County Parkpark · 2.7 miPresident's Parkstate park · 5.6 miShaver Recreation Centerrecreation area · 4.1 mi · 58 acresArmory Ball Fieldstate recreation area · 6.7 miFant's Grove Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 7,241 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 26 Aug 197915 mi away, near Salem, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 12 Dec 198737 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateOconee County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025203 of 365 days measured162 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Greenville County, SC, 33 mi away
Internet at home56% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSeneca City of (sc3710002)serves 39,772 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation781 ft238 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPrisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital4.6 miPost officeNewry Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSeneca City Hall3.4 miPoliceSeneca Police Department3.4 miFire stationCorinth Shiloh Fire Department Oconee County Station 32.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport GSP41 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS97 miInterstateI-8514 miUS highwayUS 761.6 miAmtrakClemson, SC CSN5.2 miCoachAnderson Bus StopGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29665 ZIP area.
